River / Ribâ, nagarenaide yo (2023)
Comedy | Sci-Fi
On a calm winter's day, a mountain inn becomes trapped in a time loop
Starring: Riko Fujitani, Yûki Torigoe, Manami Honjô, Yoshimasa Kondô, Saori, Shiori Kubo
Director: Junta Yamaguchi
Sumikko Gurashi: The Little Wizard in the Blue Moonlight / Sumikko Gurashi the Movie: The Magical Child of the Blue Moonlit Night / Sumikko Gurashi 2 / Eiga Sumikkogurashi: Aoi tsukiyo no mahô no ko (2021)
Animation | Family | Fantasy
In the film's story, the main characters go on a camping trip one day in the fall, and that night there was large and blue moon overhead, remembering a legend: that once every five years, on the night of a large and blue full moon, magical creatures will visit the town. As it is said in the legend, five wizard brothers have descended upon the city. Parks, supermarket, and forests were enchanted one after another, and the dazzling and colored city was like party venue. Soon, the fun night was coming to an end and the wizard were coming back to the moon. However, "Tapioca" was among them. It was mistaken for the youngest "FIVE" and taken away…?
Starring: Yoshihiko Inohara, Manami Honjô
Director: Takahiro Ômori
Sumikko Gurashi the Movie: The Unexpected Picture Book and the Secret Child / Eiga sumikko gurashi tobidasu ehon to himitsu no ko (2019)
Adventure | Animation | Family | Fantasy
Sumikko and friends discover a pop-out picture book in the basement of Cafe Sumikko, their favorite coffee shop. As they look at the book, the pop-ups suddenly start moving and Sumikko and friends get sucked into the book.
Starring: Yoshihiko Inohara, Manami Honjô
Director: Mankyu
Restaurant from the Sky / Sora no resutoran (2019)
Family
Wataru, his woman Kotoe and daughter Shiori are ranchers and dairy farmers in Hokkaido in northern Japan. He is following in his father's footsteps. A visiting chef cooks an unforgettable meal with his ingredients, which prompts the family to open their own restaurant and reproduce the magic.
Starring: Yô Ôizumi, Manami Honjô, Masaki Okada, Makita Sports, Tsutomu Takahashi, Huwie Ishizaki, Hidekazu Mashima, Jun Fubuki, Fumiyo Kohinata
Director: Yoshihiro Fukagawa
Second Summer, Never See You Again / Nidome no natsu, nidoto aenai kimi (2017)
Romance | Teen
Satoshi, who is a high school junior, is doing something against the rules. He is forming a band. Joining him is Rin. They nonetheless perform at the school's cultural festival live in front of their fellow students. There is a mishap and Satoshi travels back in time to the moment when he met Rin.
Starring: Nijirô Murakami, Madoka Yoshida, Réna Katô, Mana Kinjô, Yûki Yamada, Manami Honjô, Akiko Kikuchi
Director: Kenji Nakanishi
Mai Mai Miracle / Maimai Shinko to sennen no mahô (2009)
Animation | Drama
Inspired by her grandfather's stories, young Shinko embarks on wild flights of fancy about the history of the little town she lives in. But dreams can't fend off the realities of growing up.
Starring: Masao Agawa, Chisa Bandai, Shôya Chiba, Mayuko Fukuda, Manami Honjô, Yûtarô Honjô
Director: Sunao Katabuchi
Hansamu sûtsu / Handsome Suits / The Handsome Suit (2008)
Comedy
Handsome Suit revolves around a magical suit that makes its wearer more attractive.
Starring: Shôsuke Tanihara, Muga Tsukaji, Keiko Kitagawa, Mayumi Sada, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi, Miyuki Ôshima, Manami Honjô, Nozomi Sasaki, Yûsuke Yamamoto, Meiken Itô, Takashi Sumida, Burazâ Tomu, Kiyoshi Nakajo, Masatô Ibu, Yôichi Nukumizu
Director: Tsutomu Hanabusa
